Typography is one of the most critical website design factors, as it significantly impacts many other UI design facets, including usability, accessibility, branding, readability, and aesthetics. We explore website typography for UX design, including correct terminology, the basics, and advanced techniques designers can use to improve design decisions. Design responsive websites faster with UXPin’s advanced
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A sense of urgency is the strategic use of design elements and messaging to create an immediate need for users to take action. Designers can create urgency by leveraging time-sensitive offers, limited availability, or social proof to evoke emotional responses that motivate users to act quickly. The objective of incorporating urgency into design is to
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FinTech design systems help product teams solve fundamental usability issues while moving fast to stay ahead of the competition. But, building a FinTech design system requires significant resources to create, scale, and mature. Create a single source of truth for your FinTech app with the world’s most advanced design and prototyping tool. Visit our Merge
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Testing is vital for ensuring your design system provides the tools, guidance, components, and support teams need to deliver high-quality products efficiently. Design system testing assesses every aspect of the component library, documentation, syntax, accessibility, and more to ensure it meets the organization’s standards and expectations. This article explores design system testing, when to test,
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Understanding user interface design principles, user experience, and user-friendly design is a strategic advantage for engineers. They can anticipate potential issues and ensure they solve these to avoid debt, redesigns, and friction with design teams. This advantage means product development teams can ship high-quality products faster, with fewer errors, at lower costs. Key takeaways: UXPin
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UX Design is a competitive world. Standing out from the crowd is essential for success. Crafting a compelling UX designer bio is a powerful way to showcase your unique value proposition, share your design philosophy, and present your skills and work experience. This comprehensive guide explores the best practices for writing an engaging UX designer
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App design mockups play a crucial role in the design process by visualizing a mobile app’s user interface and allowing designers to refine aesthetics and collaborate with stakeholders. By enabling design refinement, facilitating feedback, and enhancing usability evaluation, mockups contribute significantly to the app’s overall success and help create a seamless user experience. This comprehensive
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User-friendly and accessible chat UI design is essential for modern applications, as it significantly impacts the user experience and overall satisfaction with the product or a service. With the right approach and tools, you can create a chat user interface that enhances communication and engagement for your application. Design accurate prototypes replicating the final messaging
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Discoverability is crucial in effective UX design as it ensures users can effortlessly find and access features and content within an interface. A well-executed discoverability strategy helps users explore and interact with the interface more efficiently while increasing user engagement and retention, contributing to the overall success of a website, application, or product. We explore
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Businesses that prioritize product and good design have a significant advantage. With so many choices for software products on the market, users are looking for apps that cater to their specific needs and use cases. In fact, 32% of customers will abandon a brand or product if they have just one bad user experience. That’s
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No matter how incredible the design is, 404 pages can frustrate your users. The UX design team’s goal is to provide the fastest solution to fix the error with minimal effort. 404 pages are an interesting facet of website design. Some designers choose to be creative, while others clearly have better things to do–like this
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Know best practices for designing delightful empty states.
Products are built by people for people. To do it right, UX designers must have a genuine interest in human psychology – to understand the emotions and motivations behind users’ actions. Only then you are able to create products, which perfectly resonate with the target audience. Without this knowledge, it’s like shooting in the dark
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Well-designed microinteractions enhance the user experience by providing reinforcement and feedback. Without microinteractions, user interfaces would be dull and lifeless. Like it or not, digital products play on human psychology. When you see the flashing “typing…” in chat or social media apps, you want to stick around to see what the person’s going to say.
There’s more to the website that meets the eye! Beside the layout, colors, fonts, there are also technical factors such as site speed, indexing, and metrics that UX designers need to consider when working on a website experience. We invited Tomasz Niezgoda, Head of Marketing at Surfer, a platform that merges content strategy, creation, and
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